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Nintendo Wii May Enhance Parkinson's Treatment
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Contributor | Homegrown Democrat |
Last Edited | Homegrown Democrat Jun 11, 2009 02:44pm |
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News Date | Thursday, June 11, 2009 08:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | ScienceDaily (June 11, 2009) — The Nintendo Wii may help treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease, including depression, a Medical College of Georgia researcher says.
Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disease that impairs motor skills. Dr. Herz theorized that the popular computer game console, which simulates various sports and activities, could improve coordination, reflexes and other movement-related skills, but he found additional benefits as well. |
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